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BJ02 UOK

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,292 mi
Last recorded82,292 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 UOK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 82,292 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front and rear (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 75,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2014 75,636 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2013 66,908 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 66,861 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 62,025 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 62,005 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 56,021 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 43,732 miles

nearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 2 Feb 2010 38,280 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 32,997 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,852 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 23,275 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 18,175 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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BJ02 UOK is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 64,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ02 UOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ02 UOK registered?

BJ02 UOK is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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